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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!news.PBI.net!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.cftnet.com!moon.flanet.com!doktur From: Matthew R Willis <willism@moon.flanet.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: How do I install the source distribution, I've downloaded from and FTP site? Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 14:41:55 -0400 Organization: quasit comm. Lines: 3 Message-ID: <323707F3.1DF1@moon.flanet.com> Reply-To: willism@moon.flanet.com NNTP-Posting-Host: pserv3p15.flanet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b7 (Win95; I) How do I install my newly downloaded .src distribution, which I have stored on an MS-DOS partition? pkg_install seems to require a tarred and zipped file, however the distribution is not compressed.